Molecular modeling and functional analysis of the AtoS-AtoC two-component signal transduction system of Escherichia coli

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1770, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1248-1258

  Grigoroudis, A I ^a   Panagiotidis, C A ^a   Lioliou, E E ^a   Vlassi, M ^b   Kyriakidis, D A ^a,c  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

54 regulator factor; Antizyme; AtoC; AtoS; ATPase; DNA binding; Structural model; Two component system

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; HISTIDINE; PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN ATOC; PROTEIN ATOS; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; BACTERIAL GENETICS; DIMERIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROSTATICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34347233816     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2007.04.004     Document Type: Article

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